Resident Attendant-Per Diem

Description

UCFS is looking for candidates who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others! We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated per diem Resident Attendant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with seniors and providing excellent care. As a Resident Attendant, you will be responsible for assisting residents with daily living activities, promoting their overall health and well-being, and ensuring their comfort and safety. 

Essential Duties-

• Monitor and report any changes in residents' physical or emotional condition
• Assist residents with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting as needed
• Administer medication according to physician orders and document accordingly
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized living environment for residents
• Foster a positive and welcoming atmosphere for residents and their families
• Collaborate with other staff members to ensure the highest level of care for residents

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience in eldercare or related field preferred
• Medication Administration certification required
• Home Health Aide or CNA certification or equivalent preferred
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Compassionate and patient demeanor
• Flexible schedule, including availability for weekends and holidays
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

UCFS is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees as protected by applicable federal and/or state law.